Physician
Occupational Medicine
Dr. Matthew C. Keifer, MD
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Doctor Matthew C. Keifer, MD works in the field of Occupational Medicine. He researched medicine at University of Illinois College of Medicine. Matthew Keifer is a published physician as well. He has 83 publications published. The latest was: Longitudinal decline in measured firefighter single-breath diffusing capacity of carbon monoxide values. A respiratory surveillance dilemma.
Publications
- Blood α-synuclein in agricultural pesticide handlers in central Washington State.
- Determinants of Butyrylcholinesterase Inhibition Among Agricultural Pesticide Handlers in Washington State: An Update.
- Blood acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase as biomarkers of cholinesterase depression among pesticide handlers.
- Effects of social, economic, and labor policies on occupational health disparities.
- Rubberwood dust and lung function among Thai furniture factory workers.
- Biomarkers of sensitivity and exposure in washington state pesticide handlers.
- Perceptions of environmental and occupational health hazards among agricultural workers in Washington State.
- Serum cholinesterase inhibition in relation to paraoxonase-1 (PON1) status among organophosphate-exposed agricultural pesticide handlers.
- Evaluation of a clinic-based cholinesterase test kit for the Washington State Cholinesterase Monitoring Program.
- Occupational accidents and injuries in Thailand.
- Neurotoxicity of pesticides.
- Pacific Northwest health professionals survey on pesticides and children.
- Health and safety hazards in Northwest agriculture: setting an occupational research agenda.
- A Model Health and Safety Intervention for Hispanic Immigrants Working in the Dairy Industry.
- Farm Mapping to Assist, Protect, and Prepare Emergency Responders: Farm MAPPER.
- Development and implementation of an agricultural safety consultation program to protect dairy farms.
- Surveillance of disease and injury in wisconsin dairy farmers and workers.
- The use of audience response systems technology with limited english proficient, low literate and vulnerable populations.
- Facilitating return to work for injured and ill animal agriculture workers.
- Farm Mapping to Assist, Protect and Prepare Emergency Responders: Farm MAPPER.
- The use of audience response system technology with limited-english-proficiency, low-literacy, and vulnerable populations.
- Building informed consent for cholinesterase monitoring among pesticide handlers in Washington State.
- Parkinsonism and occupational exposure to pesticides.
- Biologically based pesticide dose estimates for children in an agricultural community.
- Effectiveness of interventions in reducing pesticide overexposure and poisonings.
- Fumigant-related illnesses: Washington State's five-year experience.
- Validity study of self-reported pesticide exposure among orchardists.
- Comparability of data obtained from migrant farmworkers and their spouses on occupational history.
- Test-retest reliability of an icon/calendar-based questionnaire used to assess occupational history.
- Comparison of a traditional questionnaire with an icon/calendar-based questionnaire to assess occupational history.
- Development of a life events/icon calendar questionnaire to ascertain occupational histories and other characteristics of migrant farmworkers.
- Hazardous materials exposure information service: development, analysis, and medical implications.
- The structure and function of the occupational health system in Thailand.
- Longitudinal decline in measured firefighter single-breath diffusing capacity of carbon monoxide values. A respiratory surveillance dilemma.
- Neurophysiological function in farm workers exposed to organophosphate pesticides.
- Appendix: general pesticide information on the Worldwide Web.
- Toxicity testing of pesticides sold in the United States.
- Chronic neurologic effects of pesticide overexposure.
- Simulated dermal contamination with capillary samples and field cholinesterase biomonitoring.
- Comparison of local risk factors for children''s atopic symptoms in Hanoi, Vietnam.
- Striving to provide opportunities for farm worker community participation in research.
- Hazardous pesticides in Central America.
- Brain SPECT: a controlled, blinded assessment of intra-reader and inter-reader agreement.
- Symptoms and cholinesterase activity among rural residents living near cotton fields in Nicaragua.
- The effect of the human serum paraoxonase polymorphism is reversed with diazoxon, soman and sarin.
- Estimating underreported pesticide poisonings in Nicaragua.
- Comment on EQM testmate OP cholinesterase kit.
- Comparison of performance from three continents on the WHO-Recommended Neurobehavioral Core Test Battery.
- Elevated quantitative vibrotactile threshold among workers previously poisoned with methamidophos and other organophosphate pesticides.
- Chronic central nervous system effects of acute organophosphate pesticide intoxication. The Pesticide Health Effects Study Group.
- Monitoring organophosphate insecticide-exposed workers for cholinesterase depression. New technology for office or field use.
- An occupational risk survey of a refractory brick company in Ha Noi, Viet Nam.
- Organophosphate neuropathy due to methamidophos: biochemical and neurophysiological markers.
- Muscular strength and vibration thresholds during two years after acute poisoning with organophosphate insecticides.
- A community-based telephone survey of work and injuries in teenage agricultural workers.
- ISAAC-based asthma and atopic symptoms among Ha Noi school children.
- Distribution of silica-exposed workers by province and industry in Vietnam.
- Pneumoconiosis among workers in a Vietnamese refractory brick facility.
- Surveillance of pesticide-related illness in the developing world: putting the data to work.
- Tactile vibration thresholds after acute poisonings with organophosphate insecticides.
- Occupational risk among orchard workers: a descriptive study.
- Spectrophotometric determination of plasma and red blood cell cholinesterase activity of 53 fruit farm workers pre- and post-exposed chlorpyrifos for one fruit crop.
- Central nervous system effects of acute organophosphate poisoning in a two-year follow-up.
- Glycophorin A is a potential biomarker for the mutagenic effects of pesticides.
- An icon-based interview for the assessment of occupational pesticide exposure in a case-control study of childhood leukemia.
- Long-term neurobehavioral effects of mild poisonings with organophosphate and n-methyl carbamate pesticides among banana workers.
- Onset of grip- and pinch-strength impairment after acute poisonings with organophosphate insecticides.
- Mortality among a cohort of banana plantation workers in Costa Rica.
- Studying health outcomes in farmworker populations exposed to pesticides.
- A descriptive study of workers'' compensation claims in Washington State orchards.
- Occupational injuries reported in a population-based injury survey in Vietnam.
- An exploration of Hispanic workers' perspectives about risks and hazards associated with orchard work.
- Occupational injuries as reported in the Vietnam Multi-Center Injury Survey.
- Biomonitoring state of the science: a report on a panel presentation and round table discussion.
- Using problem-based learning for occupational and environmental health nursing education: pesticide exposures among migrant agricultural workers.
- Using community-based methods and a social ecological framework to explore workplace health and safety of bloqueros on the Olympic Peninsula.
- Symptoms of psychological distress and suicidal ideation among banana workers with a history of poisoning by organophosphate or n-methyl carbamate pesticides.
- Pesticides and other chemicals: minimizing worker exposures.
- Scientists appeal to Quebec Premier Charest to stop exporting asbestos to the developing world.
- Pleural plaques related to "take-home" exposure to asbestos: An international case series.
- Development of a computer-based survey instrument for organophosphate and N-methyl-carbamate exposure assessment among agricultural pesticide handlers.
- Occupational determinants of serum cholinesterase inhibition among organophosphate-exposed agricultural pesticide handlers in Washington State.
Schools
University of Illinois At Chicago College of Medicine
University of Washington
Seattle Va Hospital
Doctors Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Occupational Medicine
- Preventive Occupational Medicine
Accepted Insurances
Education
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University of Washington School Public Health -
University of Washington -
University of Illinois College of Medicine
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